Monthly Archives: February 2010

I’m reading a novel and I can’t tell you about it yet, but I’m really enjoying it. In amongst everything else of the day-to-day that I natter about here I don’t often post about the happy-happy-joy-joy, so I do want … Continue reading →

So, last year I decided it was time for a computer upgrade. I seriously – well, okay, lackadaisically I admit – considered getting a new MacBook or iMac and not bothering with a Windows desktop.  I think now I probably should … Continue reading →

I started going to conventions in 1986 when I attended Swancon XI. The people at Swancon XII welcomed me and, for the most part, made me feel that I was in a safe space; somewhere I could express myself, be … Continue reading →

Way back when in August 2008 I flew out to Oakland to spend some time with Charles on my way to the Denver WorldCon. On the Saturday afternoon Jeremy Lassen of Night Shade came up to the house and we … Continue reading →